Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $186.32 | 7.365% | $200.0425 | $200.04 | $200.05 | $200.00 |
Purchase #2 | $14.94 | 11.568% | $16.6683 | $16.67 | $16.65 | $16.70 |
Purchase #3 | $232.98 | 12.454% | $261.9953 | $262.00 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #4 | $191.45 | 13.719% | $217.715 | $217.72 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $215.79 | 6.378% | $229.5531 | $229.55 | $229.55 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.33 | 10.702% | $276.0133 | $276.01 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
Purchase #7 | $217.84 | 5.527% | $229.88 | $229.88 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,308.65 | $1,431.8675 | $1,431.87 | $1,431.85 | $1,431.90 |